William Booth
William was born in 1773 in
Breightmet and his baptism took place on January 10th, 1773 at
St. Peter's (Bolton).
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Birth Notes
Name: Willm Booth
Event Type: Baptism
Baptism Date: 10 Jan 1773
Baptism Place: Bolton-le-Moors, St Peter, Lancashire, England
Parish as it Appears: Bolton Church
Father: Thos Booth
Mother: Catherine Booth
Reference Number: L243/1/2/1
Archive Roll: 854
Abode: Breightmet
William's father was
Thomas Booth and his mother was
Catherine (Kat) Holt. He had four brothers and two sisters, named
Thomas,
James,
Henry,
Isaac,
Catherine and
Mary. He was the third youngest of the seven children.